The Expositor's Bible: The Book of NumbersWatson, Robert A. (Robert Alexander)
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The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Numbers
Watson, Robert A. (Robert Alexander)
Bible. Numbers -- Commentaries
Joshua, jealous for Moses, 132;
one of the spies, 151;
in practical command, 244;
designation of, 339.
Journal theory, 11.
Judah in the van, 102.
Judgment of murmurers, 120.
Justice, impatient, 315;
right course of, 316;
and blood revenge, 401.
Kadesh, the tribes at, 103;
mustering at, 222;
position of, 384.
Kenites, the, 105, 266, 312.
Kibroth-hattaavah, 134.
Kiriath-huzoth, 290.
Kohathites, duties of, 42.
Korah, revolt of, 195;
his claim, 196;
doom of, 205.
Land law, 407.
Laymen, 202.
Leader, qualifications of a, 340.
Leaven banished from houses, 352.
Legislation in Numbers, 12.
Lepers, exclusion of, 48;
their condition, 48;
no pariahs, 51.
Leprosy, and moral disease, 49;
cases of, 50;
of Miriam, 147.
Levi, tribe of, separate, 7;
service of 25;
in Deuteronomy, 33.
Levites, admitted priests, 33;
given to Aaron, 34;
service of the, an atonement, 39;
consecration of, 40;
duties of, 42;
revolt of, with Korah, 201;
support of, 215;
cities of, 396.
Levitical law, 8.
Liberality Christian, 75.
Life, close of, 235.
Lord's Supper, the, 86.
Manna, complained of, 121;
glorified, 122.
March, order of, 97;
of humanity, 98;
in the wilderness, 101.
Marriage, laws, 58;
of expedience, 280.
Meal and drink offerings, 180.
Merarites, duties of, 44.
Message, the Divine, 219.
Midianites, 261;
plot of, against Israel, 313;
to be vexed, 318;
war with, 365;
number of, 368.
Militarism in Numbers, 17.
Ministry, a, duties of, 212;
provision for, 399.
Miriam, jealousy of, 136;
punishment of, 147;
death of, 223.
Mixed multitude, 121.
Moab, overrun by Amorites, 254;
plains of, 260.
Moral severity, 370.
Morley, J., quoted, 88.
Moses, not hero of Numbers, 2;
no priest, 6;
reverence for, 16;
his communion with God, 76;
acted for Jehovah, 92;
appeals to Hobab, 105;
strain on, as leader, 125;
prays for death, 128;
magnanimity of, 133;
position of, 142;
and Isaiah, 146;
represented God, 162;
great offer to, 167;
authority of, 203;
coalition against, 204;
and Korah, 204;
and Dathan, 205;
intercedes for Israel, 206;
at the rock, 225;
judgment of, 228;
with Aaron at the last, 240;
close of his life, 313;
faith of, 336;
his order as to Midianites, 367;
rebukes Reuben and Gad, 374.
Mustering, the, 18.
Nabi or prophet, 143.
Nadab and Abihu, 29.
Nahshon, 22.
Napoleon, 285.
Nature and God, 80.
Nature-cultus, 313.
Naziritism, parallels to, 59;
statutes regarding, 60;
ceremonies of discharge, 64.
"Nephesh," 53.
New moon, 343, 349;
of seventh month, 355.
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